Introductory piece of music before an opera; overture (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRELUDE Introductory piece of music before an opera; overture (7) (7)
6% LIBRETTO Text to the music of an opera (8) (8) Puzzler Nov 3, 2025
6% PRIMER Introductory book (6) Commuter Oct 3, 2025
6% ELUDEPRELUDE Manage to avoid the introductory music? (12) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
6% ARIA Opera piece (4) Thomas Joseph Aug 6, 2025
6% INAUGURAL Introductory (9) The Sun Two Speed Aug 1, 2025
5% OPUS Great musical piece (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Nov 7, 2025
5% SUITE For the audience, harmonious musical piece (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
5% SCHERZO Brisk lively piece of music (7) The Times Concise Oct 27, 2025
5% ETUDE Point duet out as a piece of music (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 25, 2025
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